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Gershwin

4 concerts

George Gershwin, born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1898, was an American composer who blended jazz, popular, and classical music. He created iconic works like "Rhapsody in Blue," "An American in Paris," and the opera "Porgy and Bess" (featuring "Summertime"). Collaborating often with his brother Ira, he composed numerous Broadway hits. Gershwin received a Pulitzer Prize for "Of Thee I Sing" and his music remains celebrated worldwide.

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

22 concerts

Founded 1959 in Milwaukee, MSO serves Wisconsin with classical, pops, film-with-live-orchestra & opera/theater; champions new works; 1st US orchestra on iTunes; 50+ yrs on Naxos/Telarc; based at Bradley Symphony Center.

Bernstein

12 concerts

Leonard Bernstein, born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, was an iconic American conductor, composer, and educator. He seamlessly blended classical, jazz, and Broadway styles. Celebrated for "West Side Story," "Candide," and his symphonies, he garnered 16 Grammys, 7 Emmys, and 2 Tonys. As New York Philharmonic's first American-born music director, he championed music education and collaborated notably with Jerome Robbins.

Jader Bignamini

4 concerts